Multi-hop ad hoc wireless networks generally use the IEEE 802.11 Distributed Coordination Function (DCF) MAC protocol, which utilizes the request-to-send/clear-to-send (RTS/CTS) me...
Wireless networking and group communication in combination allows groups of dispersed mobile users to collaborate. This paper presents AGENT, a medium access control (MAC) protocol...
Balanced fairness is a new resource sharing concept recently introduced by Bonald and Prouti`ere. We extend the use of this notion to wireless networks where the link capacities at...
One way to improve the throughput of a wireless ad hoc network at the media access (MAC) layer is to allow concurrent transmission among neighboring nodes as much as possible. In ...
Network wide broadcasting in ad-hoc wireless networks provides important control and route establishment functionality for a number of unicast and multicast protocols. In broadcas...